We always point out that losing positions, while painful, actually provide a benefit in giving an immediate indication of which strategies aren't working.

我们总是说，赔钱虽然是件痛苦的事，实际上却也有好处，可以让你马上意识到哪些战略是行不通的。

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The terminal electrical devices of this welder are distributed at different positions. The power indication panel or terminal devices may have the danger of force electricity.

机器终端用电设备分布在机器的不同部分，电源指示面板或终端设备有可能存在强电的危害。

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This could be a good indication of why they are in the positions that they're in now.

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One indication that naked short positions exist is the number of trade settlement failures that exist for a particular stock.

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